and herzegovina at stjames park, with the tournament just 11 days away. hello and welcome to the bbc news at one, live from salford. the conservative party is promising to tackle what it calls the confusion over the legal definition of a person s sex, if it wins the general election. equalities minister kemi badenoch said her party wants to crack down on what she described as predatory men who claim to identify as female to gain access to women only spaces. with more details, here s our political correspondent ione wells. should only biologically female be able to use women s services? just people who are biologically female, also those who have change their legal sex on a birth certificate? conservatives say that women s services should be able to refuse any one of is biologically male without facing legal challenges. it is quite clear that the intentions in the law are being misinterpreted just because of changes, social changes, and what we are trying to do is reemphasise
Also the man who led the british inquiry into the iraq war speaks out. Sirjohn chilcot tells the bbc the former Prime Minister tony blair was emotionally involved in the argument and relied more on beliefs than facts. And its a beach day for the leaders of israel and india. Well tell you why they are hitting the waves. I am katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. There is a monument in Krazinksi Square In Warsaw that commemorates the polish uprising of 19114, which liberated the city from nazi occupation. A classic triumph of good over evil. Today donald trump stood in front of that monument to evoke a new struggle the battle for Western Civilisation. And it that moment the american president committed himself to standing with europe. The fundamental question of our time is whether the west has the will to survive, do we have the confidence in our values to defend them at any cost . Do we have enough respect for oui cost . Do we have enough respect for our citizens to p
american, canadian and french soldiers began landing on sword, juno, gold, omaha and utah beaches, taking the enemy by surprise in what was the largest ever amphibious invasion leading to the liberation of france from nazi occupation. last night, a candle lit vigil was held at the bayeux war cemetery. 4,600 headstones were illuminated in honour of the fallen troops. today there will be a series of events attended by world leaders, including france s president macron, germany s chancellor 0laf scholz, us presidentjoe biden and britain s king charles. this is the scene live in normandy where re enactments on those marine landings are taking place. let s ta ke let s take you back live in normandy where re enactments of the marine landings are taking place. back in 1944 over 6,000
thousands of troops landed on the beaches in normandy to liberate europe and france from nazi occupation and two, really, change the course of the second world war. they sing
thatis carpet at that commemorative event that is going to be beginning imminently. it really was a turning point in european history and war. the landings 80 years ago marked the beginning of the end of the nazi occupation of western europe. although months of intense fighting did still lie ahead before the final victory. we will have much more in the coming hour but for now i am just going to pause for a little while and take a look at the weather. hello. the sun is strong but if you are in the shade it does feel a little in the cool side. temperatures will be below the average for the time of year, at least for most of us. on top of that, a scattering of showers. our weather has been coming in from the north for the last two days you can tell by the motion of the cloud. all the way from i believe that iceland